The London Fund
Venture Capital
Active
London, United Kingdom
19
5M
16
0.90
6
0.16
5
- Stages of investment
- Areas of investment
Summary
The London Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2013. The main department of described VC is located in the Mayfair. The company was established in Europe in United Kingdom.
We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, Psychology. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight EdCast, Good&Co, Plej. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 2 or 4 of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the The London Fund, startups are often financed by Techstars, The Smart Start Fund, Techstars Boston Accelerator. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Talent Equity Ventures (TEqV), Norwest Venture Partners, Cloud Power Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Upslope Ventures, Upfront Ventures, The Chernin Group.
The high activity for fund was in 2018. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this The London Fund works on 11 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments.
The current fund was established by Ashesh Shah, Palle Pedersen. Besides them, we counted 5 critical employees of this fund in our database.
Investor highlights
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
- Check size
- 200K — 50M
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Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 19
- Lead investments
- 6
- Exits
- 5
- Rounds per year
- 0.90
- Follow on index
- 0.16
- Investments by industry
- Software (6)
- Artificial Intelligence (5)
- Human Resources (4)
- Recruiting (4)
- SaaS (4) Show 38 more
- Investments by region
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- United States (17)
- United Kingdom (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2019
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 61M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.37
- Avg. company exit year
- 12
- Avg. multiplicator
- 10.75
- Strategy success index
- 0.10
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackDuck | 03 Jun 2003 | Software, Cyber Security, Open Source | Seed | United States, Massachusetts | |
| coupond co | 31 Dec 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Coupons | Seed | 2M | United States, New York, New York |
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